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All creatures now are merry-minded, The shepherds' daughters playing, The nimphes are fa-la-la-ing; Yond bugle was well-winded.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 98, September 13, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

Time and he are everywhere ever contending who shall arrive first; he is well-winded, for he tires the day, and outruns darkness.

From Character Writings of the 17th Century by Various